Clinical trials: Functional Limitation
Liver Biomarkers, Lipid Profile
Improvement in Hepatic Function Through Sumac (Rhus Coriaria L.) Supplement Along With a Calorie-restricted Diet for the Management of Grade-I Obese Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac) supplementation combined with a calorie-restricted diet on hepatic function and metabolic health in grade-I obese patients with…
- Conditions
- Liver Biomarkers, Lipid Profile, Glucose, Insulin
- Trial name
- NCT07768657
- Testing
- T1 SUMAC SUPPLEMENT, T2 SUMAC SUPPLEMENT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Cardiometabolic Risk, Weight Loss
Effects of Caloric Restriction and Exercise on Body Weight, Immune Function, and Intestinal Flora
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effects of caloric restriction and exercise on body weight, cardiovascular metabolic markers, immune function, and intestinal flora among college students, as well as the underlying…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk, Weight Loss, Immune System, Intestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT04275440
- Testing
- Exercise, Caloric restriction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Exercise and Diet Restriction on Cardiovascular Function in Obese Children and Adolescents
Prevalence rates of childhood obesity have reached alarming levels. As childhood obesity may already be associated with serious comorbidities, obese adolescents are at significantly higher risk for obesity and increased morbidity…
- Trial name
- NCT03762629
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Sport University
Blood Flow Restriction
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction During Eccentric Resistance Exercise
The purpose of this study is to compare the muscle strength and muscle soreness effects experienced following short term (acute) eccentric exercise with and without blood flow restriction (BFR) performed at low - moderate…
- Trial name
- NCT05606744
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise / Eccentric exercise with blood flow restriction
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
Nordic vs Blood Flow Restriction Nordic Exercise in Elite Female Pole Vaulters
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) and Blood Flow Restriction-assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise (BFR-NHE) on hamstring muscle strength, muscle morphology…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Hamstring Adaptation, Sports Injury Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07705698
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Exercise, Blood Flow Restriction-Assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toros University
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep
Effects of Napping in Sleep-Restricted Adolescents
To examine the neurobehavioural responses to two successive cycles of sleep restriction and recovery in adolescents, and to determine the benefits of napping on cognitive performance, alertness, and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT02838095
- Testing
- Nap
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Aging
Activity, Gait, and Efficacy (AGE II): Functional Limitations and Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a DVD-delivered, home-based, six-month physical activity intervention for older adults.
- Trial name
- AGE II (NCT01030419)
- Testing
- Home-based, DVD-delivered physical activity, Usual care/Wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Recovery, Recovery Time
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction on Recovery After Maximal Resistance Exercise
Resistance training has been widely performed due to its health benefits. However, performing this training at high intensity causes significant muscle stress, leading to fatigue and compromising performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07342634
- Testing
- BFR-80%, BFR-60%, BFR-10mmHg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Abnormal Posture
OPErA Orchestral Posture Egonomic Assessment
This is an observational study that will allow to understand if and how posture at the instrument can affect musician health and ability to work.
- Trial name
- OPErA (NCT06758349)
- Testing
- General questionnaire, Pain Questionnaire, Postural assessment without musical instrument in sitting position
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Fetal Growth Restriction
Evaluation of Fetal Heart
Evaluation of fetal cardiac functions in cases complicated with growth restriction
- Trial name
- NCT07760194
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation
Effects of Improved Calf Muscle Function on Gait, Balance and Joint Loading in Older Adults
This study investigates the role of calf muscle function in gait performance, balance and knee joint loading. Previous studies have linked age-related loss of calf muscle function with impairments in gait performance and balance…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Mobility Limitation, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- NCT03921801
- Testing
- Gait retraining, Gait retraining + strength training
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Mobility Limitation
Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation and Resistance Exercise on Muscle Parameters in Older Adults
This research study is looking at the effects of a whey protein nutritional supplement on changes in muscle mass, strength and physical function in response to a 6 month program of strength training exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00635739
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Mobility Limitation
Meditation Strategies, Attention, and Mobility in Older Adults
Approximately 30% of community-dwelling older adults experience one or more falls per year, resulting in injuries, loss of independence, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03417635
- Testing
- Guided focused attention, Acoustic music
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Validation and Cultural Adaptation of Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-20
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) is common. Jaw Functional Limitation Scale-20 (JFLS) is a validated tool for the evaluation of patients suffering from TMD
- Trial name
- NCT07789197
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
High Risk Pregnancy
Placenta Imaging Project
The purpose of this study is to test the application of newly generated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocols for the assessment of placental perfusion in human subjects.
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT02749851)
- Testing
- MRI, MRI - IUGR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Bone Lengthening, Gait Disorders
Video Feedback-Supported Rehabilitation After Bilateral Femoral Lengthening
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of adding video feedback-supported gait training to a standard rehabilitation program in individuals undergoing cosmetic bilateral femoral lengthening surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07731022
- Testing
- Video Feedback-Supported Gait Training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Fetal Growth Restriction
Evaluation of the Safety and Performance of Centaflow
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of an acoustic approach based on skin-contact microphones as a routine assessment of placental vascular function as predictor of fetal growth restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT04438668
- Testing
- Centaflow and Standard Care, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centaflow
Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Sleep and Cerebral Responses to High Altitude
Mechanisms underlying high-altitude intolerance as well as exercise performance limitation in hypoxia still remain to be fully understood.
- Conditions
- Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, High Altitude Cerebral Edema
- Trial name
- VALLOT 2011 (NCT01565603)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hip Functional Restriction, Lumbar Spine Biomechanics
RELATIONSHIP OF REDUCED HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY WITH LUMBOPELVIC RHYTHM AND MUSCLE ACTIVATION
Key Findings (narrative form) The study examined how hamstring flexibility influences the way the lumbar spine and pelvis share movement during forward bending and how this affects muscle activity. 1.
- Conditions
- Hip Functional Restriction, Lumbar Spine Biomechanics, Lumbar Muscle Activation
- Trial name
- RELHAM (NCT07123012)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Aging Well, Walking, Difficulty
Heat Therapy, Functional Capacity, and Vascular Health in Older Adults
To test the hypothesis that home-based leg heat therapy improves functional capacity, vascular function, and exercise hyperemia in older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging Well, Walking, Difficulty, Hyperemia
- Trial name
- NCT05706181
- Testing
- Home-based leg heat therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center